#AECE79#AECE79

#AECE79 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.117 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECE79
RGB	rgb(174, 206, 121)
HSL	hsl(83, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(83, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 41.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -24.70, 38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 45.96, 122.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0681 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.117 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9778, 54.5214, 26.3449)
Luminance	0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECE79 #9979CE

analogous

#CEC479 #AECE79 #84CE79

triadic

#AECE79 #79AECE #CE79AE

tetradic

#AECE79 #79CEC4 #9979CE #CE7984

square

#AECE79 #79CEC4 #9979CE #CE7984

split-complementary

#AECE79 #7984CE #C479CE

monochromatic

#729637 #93BE4C #AECE79 #C9DEA6 #E4EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#AECE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#AECE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECE79

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECE79	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C37D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aece79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 206, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.117 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7dda1',
    500: '#aece79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aece79;
$custom-light: #c7dda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aece79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.588,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8083,
    "c": 0.11654,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECE79

secondary

#6C4F9C

accent

#2CBA61

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13150F

muted

#828480

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECE79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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